Appleton North had to endure a 12-match losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past the West Bend East Suns 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lightning have posted since October 3, 2024.
Briah DeBoard
| 09/27/25 vs West Bend East | 17 |
| 09/26/25 @ Slinger | 11 |
| 09/26/25 vs Divine Savior Holy Angels | 7 |
| 09/26/25 vs Catholic Memorial | 10 |
| 09/25/25 vs Hortonville | 9 |
| + 7 more games |
Appleton North's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Briah DeBoard led the charge by getting 17 digs and two assists. That's the most digs DeBoard has posted over her last 12 matchups.
When it comes to explaining why West Bend East lost on Saturday, don't look at Sami Weber. Despite the final result, she had ten digs.
Appleton North's win bumped their record up to 2-22. As for West Bend East, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
Coincidentally, Appleton North and West Bend East will both be playing Waukesha West the next time they take the court. The Lightning will head out to face the Wolverines at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Suns will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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